Hardware Recommend
The hardware requirements to run Smart Instrumentation and the required third party software (Office, database software and so forth) is dependent on many factors specific to each company. Factors such as the anticipated size of the database, other software that might be used (CAD software, Imaging software, and so forth), therefore we recommend you consult with your IT department as to what hardware you would require to meet your needs.
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For SmartPlant Enterprise installation, DVD drive access, either locally or through a network connection
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For Smart Instrumentation installation, DVD drive access, either locally or through a network connection
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Windows supported printer access, either locally or through a network connection
Supported Operating Systems
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Microsoft Windows 10 20H2 or later, Professional or Enterprise, 64-bit
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The operating system must be installed in an account where you have administrator privileges.
If UAC is set to ON, when applying Workflow in the Administration Module to a domain the Workflow settings are applied to all your domains.
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Due to security changes in Windows 10, users who require access to INIT/Backup, upgrade, import, and Administration functions, must have windows administrative privileges for this functionality to work correctly.
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Web links in the software do not function in the Edge browser for Windows 10, if the UAC control is off.
Supported Database Clients
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MS SQL Client 2022
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MS SQL Client 2019
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Oracle 19 .3.0
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The client database software must be of the same version as the server database software.
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Beginning with Windows 10 and Oracle 12.1.0.2, Microsoft and Oracle will enforce the Internet Host Table Specification RFC 952 which mandates that component hostname labels can contain only alphanumeric characters. Host names using underscores (‘_’) are not allowed. Refer to Oracle Support Articles 1603775.1 and 1957895.1 and Microsoft KB 101785.
Disk Space
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Oracle Client - 1 GB
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Microsoft SQL Server Client - 2 GB
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Smart Instrumentation (full installation) 1.6 GB
Software Prerequisites
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A PDF reader (required for reading and saving various documents).
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Net Core 3.1 or later preferred.
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Microsoft Office 2019/365 (Optional). (For products that require Office to be loaded on the machine for functionality: 32-bit minimum mandatory, 64-bit is optional.
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Smart Licensing (ISL) 4.01.12 (ISL Client 14.01.12 Update12) or higher.
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Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8.
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Global Enabling.
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Microsoft XML 6.0.
Microsoft .NET Framework is delivered as part of Microsoft Windows.
Optional Software
Apart from SmartSketch, the following software programs are not Hexagon AB software
and are owned by third parties. It is the responsibility of the customer to select
in its sole discretion the applicable third party software customer desires to use
to generate reports and Hexagon makes no recommendation as to the choice of said third
party software. Customer is responsible for obtaining a valid license to use said
third party software from the owner of said third party software and to pay any license
fees to the owner of said third party software for the use of said third party software.
HEXAGON DISCLAIMS AND MAKES NO WARRANTY EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY OR THE WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN REGARDS
TO SAID THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE.
One of the following drawing software programs, if needed for loop drawings:
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SmartSketch 2018 or similar graphical editor (required for editing border template files and for symbol creation)
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Autodesk AutoCAD 2018
For compatibility with other versions, see the Version Compatibility matrix on the Hexagon Support web site.
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InfoMaker 2017
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Microsoft Edge
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Google Chrome
For working in a Citrix environment:
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Citrix XenApp 7 1912
Smart Instrumentation does not support Citrix Seamless Mode.